| Issue ID | 860321 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10402662 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | DODGE |
| Model | RAM 1500 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 20/05/11 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 dodge ram 1500. The contact stated while driving approximately 70 mph the vehicle began to vibrate and he heard a grinding noise. The vehicle was then taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed the front driver's side wheel bearing and hub failed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was informed the vehicle was not included in the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 10e040000 (wheels:cap/cover/hub). The failure and current mileages were 69,7474. Updated 06/10/11 *bf updated 02/03/2012 *ln |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 69747 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LANEXA, VA |
| VIN pattern | 1D7HA18246JXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 01/12/06 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | WILLIAMSBURD DODGE |
| Dealer's telephone number | 1-888-538-5337 |
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